Atty. Daniel Thomas Plunkett
Daniel Thomas Plunkett is a lawyer practicing ethics / professional responsibility, commercial litigation, consumer financial services litigation and 4 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 34+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Thomas Plunkett at a Glance
Daniel Thomas Plunkett is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at McGlinchey Stafford. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, white collar, foreclosure, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court for the Midd (1992). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 1992) and Tulane University (B.A. Political, 1989). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Affiliations •American Bar Association •The Federal Bar Association •Louisiana State Bar Association •Tulane Law Review. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Thomas Plunkett
- Daniel Thomas Plunkett is a lawyer practicing ethics / professional responsibility, commercial litigation, consumer financial services litigation and 4 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Daniel practices at McGlinchey Stafford in New Orleans, LA
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel Thomas Plunkett's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Thomas Plunkett handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.
Business & Corporate Law in New Orleans
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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White Collar Crimes in New Orleans
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Foreclosure Defense in New Orleans
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Civil Litigation in New Orleans
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Consumer Protection in New Orleans
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New Orleans Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New Orleans-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Daniel Thomas Plunkett
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Thomas Plunkett's practice in the field of business, white collar, foreclosure, litigation, and consumer.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Thomas Plunkett brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, white collar, and foreclosure, Daniel Thomas Plunkett can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New Orleans
A New Orleans-based practice means Daniel Thomas Plunkett attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Daniel Thomas Plunkett Handles in New Orleans
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